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CS/CS/SB 1132: Personal Care Attendants

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Bean

Personal Care Attendants; Authorizing nursing home facilities to employ personal care attendants if they are participating in a certain training program developed by the Agency for Health Care Administration, in consultation with the Board of Nursing; providing limitations on such personal care attendants’ practice; requiring the agency to authorize the continuation of certain personal care attendant programs under certain circumstances; authorizing certain persons to be employed by a nursing home facility as personal care attendants for a specified period if a certain training requirement is met, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/22/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 485 (Ch. 2021-163) -SJ 642
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2021 Senate • Filed
2/18/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 119
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 118
3/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/17/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/17/2021 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 271
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/18/2021 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 276
3/19/2021 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/23/2021 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
3/24/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2021 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 2 -SJ 472
4/20/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 480
4/21/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 641
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 485 -SJ 642
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 485 (Ch. 2021-163) -SJ 642